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LaFayette, GA vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne is 0% more densely populated than LaFayette.
- People are 25.8% more likely to be married in Fort Payne.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years older in Fort Payne.
 LaFayette, GAFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,730329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
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 Population - 20107,128  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,938285,036,114
 Population - 19906,313  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock262.293.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 LaFayette, GAFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 LaFayette, GAFort Payne, ALUnited States
 White76.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 LaFayette, GAFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Married Population41.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married27.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.3%10.8%
 Widowed11.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households2,933  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,50180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,424  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews
Joann · La Fayette, GA
Quaint City-Town Great for Retirees
Over 5 years ago

Moved here to retire. Housing prices and taxes are reasonable. Close to Chattanooga and not far from Atlanta. Beautiful area with hills. Met several people from other  More

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teresa · Rock Spring, GA
living in lafayette
Over 16 years ago

lafayette is a small town where everyone knows everyone sometimes that can be annoying but other times it is nice to see a familiar face. the climate is hot in summer  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews
Jim  · Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne, AL
Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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rita · Fort Payne, AL
quality of life
Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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